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One million stars in Oradea

Caritas Eparhial Oradea and Caritas Catolica Oradea held in Oradea, the second national edition, the event titled "One Million Star”, Saturday, November 13, 2010, at 17: 00 at the House of Culture in the December 1 Square.

The purpose of this event was to provide signs for a cohesive society and a just world, the fight against poverty and social exclusion.

The event was attended by Bishop László Bocskai and Bishop Bercea Virgil, who spoke a word of encouragement and exhortation to solidarity with those who are in need. A group of students attending the Theological Seminary "Three Hierarchs" a group from „Virgin Mary" Monastery a formed by the youth in the "Allegria" group and from the parish, a group of young people at "Szent László", employees from Caritas, Caritas volunteers and over 300 people who wanted to be supportive of the poor, elderly, suffering, through these lights symbol of light of their lives.

The amount of money obtained from the donations valuing 255 euro will be directed to the Centre of Home Care.